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Pep Guardiola explains why Man City used counterattacking tactics against Arsenal

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola highlighted “fatigue”, injuries and Arsenal’s quality as reasons for his tactics as his side took an unusually defensive approach in Sunday’s 1-1 draw at the ...
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Pep Guardiola defends Manchester City’s park-the-bus tactics despite Arsenal draw

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has leapt to the defence of his side’s unconventionally conservative tactical setup in their draw with Arsenal on Sunday. Eyebrows were raised as the footballing ...
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Pep Guardiola Issues ‘Don’t Give a F---’ Response to Surprise Tactics

Pep Guardiola (left) shook things up at the Emirates Stadium. / Marc Atkins/Getty Images Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola admitted he “suffered” through his side’s defensive showing in Sunday’s ...
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Guardiola welcomes unlikely record, but Arsenal find way through City's parked bus

LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola's side can scarcely have played more defensively during his tenure than they did in Sunday's 1-1 draw at Arsenal, parking the bus in an ...
The New York Times

Are Pep Guardiola and Mikel Arteta copying each other – or adapting to the rest of the Premier League?

There will be no 11th outfielder in the Manchester City goal against Arsenal on Sunday. After eight years, Pep Guardiola replaced the silky Ederson with Gianluigi Donnarumma, whose footwork is more ...
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Pep Guardiola’s ideology is dead. So where does football go next?

On Premier League training grounds right now, there’s a complaint that more and more players are expressing. The game is no longer primarily about finesse, speed or even transitions, as was the case ...